John Moss Lewis
Birth Date
On 1829 February 16 (Born)
Death Date
On 1894 May 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States
1829 February 16
Mother
Johannah Ryon
Father
Benjamin Franklin Lewis
Baptized
1838 August (Age 9)
Traveled in
Unknown Companies (1847-1868)
1847 – 1865
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Charles Benjamin Lewis
Clara Jane Lewis
Ida Frances Lewis
Martha Jane Crismon
Mary Johannah Lewis
Date Details
Between 1847 – 1865
Joined Company
Between 1863 – 1865
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company
1847 June 17 – September 22 (Age 18)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Beason Lewis (Age 38)
Elizabeth Ryon (Age 37)
William Crawford Lewis (Age 16)
Sarah Elizabeth Lewis (Age 12)
Date Details
On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Between 1847 September 19 – 22
Company Arrived
Married
Martha Jane Crismon
1848 August 10 (Age 19)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1892 (Age 62)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
Died
1894 May 5 (Age 65)
Media
John Moss Lewis (1829 - 1894) Profile
Sources
Person
Early Church Information File, FamilySearch, images 783-790
Early Church Information File, FamilySearch, images 783-790.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918.
Pioneer
CR 100 137: Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
CR 100 137: Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847.
"William C. Lewis," Utah Journal
"William C. Lewis," Utah Journal, 17 July 1897.
Transcript for "William C. Lewis," Utah Journal, 17 July 1897, 3
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